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The third book in this hilarious illustrated series for fans of The Worst Witch.
173 in stock
£6.99
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Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780571335220
Date Published
04.03.2021
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Summary
DR FIRENZE SHARPTOOTH cordially invites ST IMMACULATE’S SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED to Draconis Hall for the Great Fossil Hunt
Jack is very excited when he learns that this year’s school trip is a visit to the seaside to hunt for fossils. And even better – there’s going to be a prize for the best find, which is he desperate to win!
Unfortunately, his best friend Picklewitch is not impressed, until she discovers the local Sea Wizard, whose secret lair is hiding the biggest treasure of all . . .
Critic Reviews
Quirky, fun and brilliantly illustrated
Sunday Express
Critic Reviews
A story full of fun adventure and quirky characters, Picklewitch & Jack are the perfect magical match
WRD Magazine
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I love this funny, warm, joyful, gorgeously illustrated series. What a treat!
Perdita Cargill
Critic Reviews
A triumph
Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy Who Grew Dragons
Critic Reviews
Picklewitch is such a larger-than-life and enjoyable character to read
Just Imagine
Critic Reviews
Another brilliant adventure from this perfectly paired and utterly lovable duo. Engaging, energetic and laugh out loud funny.
Bellis Does Books
ClaireBarker
Claire Barker is an author and illustrator. When she’s not busy doing this she spends her days wrestling sheep, battling through nettle patches and triumphantly catching rogue chickens. She used to live on narrow-boats but now lives with her delightful family on a small, untidy farm in deepest, darkest Devon. She is a regular helper at her local school and…
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